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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty was directed by Ben Stiller and released in 2013.
Cinema

Five feel-good films that still hold up years later

Friday, June 12, 2026
Rwandan filmmaker and musician Jacques Muligande, widely known as Mighty Popo, speaks to The New Times during an interview. File
Cinema

Mighty Popo’s ‘Killer Music’ to screen at Africa Film Festival in South Korea

Thursday, June 11, 2026
Langwida, 64, is remembered for her role in the long-running Radio Rwanda drama “Urunana.” COURTESY
Cinema

Rwandan voice actor Nyirabagande ‘Langwida’ dies

Monday, June 08, 2026
When The Matrix premiered in 1999, audiences were drawn to its visual effects and action sequences.
Cinema

Weekend watch: Five films that challenge the way we think

Friday, June 05, 2026
The New Times
Cinema

Movies: Standout picks for your weekend watchlist

Friday, May 29, 2026
Visitors tour inside Angelo Bertrand Kwizera's exhibition on Saturday, May 23, as he hosted his first-ever photo exhibition titled “Becoming.” Courtesy
Cinema

Becoming: Storyteller portrays child’s career dream through the lens

Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Dusabejambo’s film ‘Ben’Imana’ won two top awards, including Camera d’Or and FIPRESCI Prize, at Cannes Festival on Saturday, May 23. Courtesy photos
Cinema

Ben’Imana’s Cannes triumph signals new era for Rwandan cinema

Monday, May 25, 2026
A scene in Phone Booth.
Cinema

Five movies that take place in a single location

Friday, May 22, 2026
The Usual Suspects
Cinema

Weekend watch: Six movies where the villain wins

Friday, May 15, 2026
Rwandan filmmaker Mutiganda wa Nkunda is among 36 African creatives selected for the 17th edition of the Durban FilmMart.
Cinema

Mutiganda wa Nkunda selected for Durban FilmMart 2026

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Filmmakers, designers and cultural curators gather around a shared mission_ to record Rwanda’s history with care, accuracy and a distinctly Rwandan point of view. COURTESY
Cinema

Rwandan filmmakers reclaim Genocide narratives through own productions

Monday, May 11, 2026
Good Will Hunting tells the story of Will Hunting, a janitor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who is secretly a mathematical genius.
Cinema

Timeless classics worth watching this weekend

Friday, May 08, 2026
The New Times
Cinema

Five animated movies to binge watch this weekend

Friday, May 01, 2026
Jaafar Jackson, the King of Pop's nephew, was praised for his portrayal of the singer in Michael
Cinema

Michael Jackson biopic smashes box office record

Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Rwandan actress Eliane Umuhire.
Cinema

Psychological drama ‘A Blue Butterfly’ heads to Kigali for final shoot

Sunday, April 26, 2026
Project Hail Mary was directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller and based on Andy Weir's 2021 novel, the film follows science teacher Ryland Grace, played by Ryan Gosling.
Cinema

Six new films worth clearing your weekend for

Friday, April 24, 2026
Canal Olympia Rebero remains shut until new management takes over. (File
Cinema

Cinema culture at a crossroads: Can it survive the streaming age?

Wednesday, April 22, 2026
A view of a Bigogwe residential area. Photo: Courtesy.
Cinema

When The Hills Remember: Revisiting Bigogwe’s painful past through film

Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Rwanda-La Surface de Reparation
Cinema

Documentary highlights how football saved lives during the Genocide

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Filmmakers have called for more intentional, bold, and locally grounded storytelling to preserve the truth about the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy photo
Cinema

Cinema as a key tool in preserving Genocide memory

Monday, April 13, 2026